Clinical Study
Effect of an Oral Adsorbent, AST-120, on Dialysis Initiation and Survival in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Table 3
The effect of AST-120 on blood pressure, blood, and serum data at the time of dialysis initiation.
| At the time of HD initiation | All | non AST-120 | AST-120 | value |
| Hb (g/L) | | | | 0.1276 | BUN (mg/dL) | | | | 0.1786 | Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | | | | 0.1702 | IP (mg/dL) | | | | 0.4590 | Total protein (g/dL) | | | | 0.6722 | Albumin (g/dL) | | | | 0.5151 | Corrected Ca (mg/dL) | | | | 0.6528 | Systolic BP (mmHg) | | | | 0.0217 | Diastolic BP (mmHg) | | | | 0.0180 |
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